Selection
A preliminary professional selection will take place in Hyères in December 2024. Then, a jury will convene in Paris in January 2025 to select the 10 finalists. The results will be announced live on social media @villanoailles and then on the website villanoailles.com (no responses will be given by phone). The announcement date for the results will be communicated in early January 2025 on social media and through a newsletter (click here if you wish to subscribe).
Upon this, you will be required to:
- Manufacture or have manufactured your collection of 7 accessories.
- Collaborate with the workshops of Maison Hermès for the creation of a leather accessory as part of the Hermès Fashion Accessories Prize. A specific brief will be provided to you during an immersion day in the workshops and archives of Maison Hermès. Your presence is mandatory during this day in February.
- Be present in Paris from February 11th to 13th, 2025, for the Premiere Vision trade show and to meet with other Partners.
- Work with the artistic direction of the Festival to present your collection of accessories through a collective exhibition and a film. (Nataniel Robert - AD)
Be present in Hyères for one week during the festival period. Accommodation and meals will be provided by the Festival.
NB: Remember to book your train tickets to Hyères very early.